Analysis of the results of treatment of patients with malignant tumors of the salivary glands by V. T. Vayradyan, A. M. Mudunov, V. D. Ermilova, R. I. Azizyan, I. A. Zaderenko, S. B. Aliyeva, E. L. Dronova

“…There was a significant decrease in 5-year disease-free survival rate from 74.2 ± 2.6 % without any adverse pathological signs down to 37.9 ± 5.4% in the presence of these signs (p = 0.000001). Cervical lymph node dissection is absolutely indicated for tumor localization in submandibular salivary gland, as it reduces an incidence of local recurrence: 15.8 % versus 25.9 % in the group without lymph node dissection, p> 0.05. …”
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Primary vs. second primary cT1-T2 oral squamous cell carcinoma: comparing the outcomes by Noëmi Ramirez-Guanche, Noëmi Ramirez-Guanche, Fien Jaeken, Fien Jaeken, Davide Di Santo, Davide Di Santo, Sandra Nuyts, Sandra Nuyts, Paul M. Clement, Annousschka Laenen, Jeroen Meulemans, Jeroen Meulemans, Vincent Vander Poorten, Vincent Vander Poorten

“…Male sex, advanced TNM stage, gross ENE, multiple lymph node involvement, and active smoking status were linked to poorer outcomes. …”
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Sarcoidosis Incidentally Diagnosed: A Case Report by Besir Kesici, Ahmet Burak Toros, Levent Bayraktar, Adem Dervisoglu

“…With no clinical symptoms, our patient was diagnosed with sarcoidosis upon identifying noncaseous granuloma in the lymph node biopsy material collected during the laparoscopic operation, performed for gallbladder polyp.…”
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Papillary thyroid cancer with translocation in the TPM3‑NTRK1 gene by M. R. Savchuk, N. V. Shved, N. A. Savelov, I. L. Plaksa

“…The sizes of the tumor node varied from 0.5 . 0.5 cm to 4.0 . 3.0 cm. All patients had metastases to the lymph nodes, in 3 cases the tumor grew beyond the thyroid capsule. …”
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Impact of Para-Aortic Lymphadenectomy on Clinically FIGO Stage IIIC1 High-Grade Endometrial Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study from Two Tertiary Centers in Korea and Taiwan by Yen-Ling Lai, Jun-Hyeong Seo, Koping Chang, Hyun-Soo Kim, Jung Chen, Tyan-Shin Yang, Yu-Li Chen, Yoo-Young Lee

“…After staging surgery, 34 (60.7%) patients had pathologically confirmed lymph node metastases. Within a median follow-up of 57.5 months, there were no significant differences in recurrence-free survival (RFS) and overall survival (OS) between the two groups. …”
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EFFICIENCY OF ULTRASOUND STUDY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF CHOLANGIOCELLULAR CARCINOMA by T. Yu. Danzanova, G. T. Sinyukova, P. I. Lepedatu, N. E. Kudashkin

“…That of USS in detecting lymph node metastases was 61%; we developed the semiotics of altered metastatic lymph nodes.Conclusion. …”
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Prognostic significance of lymphovascular invasion in radical cystectomy on patients with bladder cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Hwanik Kim, Myong Kim, Cheol Kwak, Hyeon Hoe Kim, Ja Hyeon Ku

“…LVI was associated with higher pathological T stage and tumor grade, as well as lymph node metastasis. The pooled hazard ratio (HR) was statistically significant for recurrence-free survival (pooled HR, 1.61; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.26-2.06), cancer-specific survival (pooled HR, 1.67; 95% CI, 1.38-2.01), and overall survival (pooled HR, 1.67; 95% CI, 1.38-2.01), despite the heterogeneity among included studies. …”
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Prognostic value of the levels of CTLA-4 and its ligand B7.2 in patients with colorectal cancer by A. V. Chetveryakov, V. L. Tsepelev

“…We determined the levels of CTLA-4 and B7.2 in the blood serum and in the supernatants of tumor tissue and lymph node homogenates using flow cytofluorometry.Results. …”
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Parathyroid Involvement by Thyroid Carcinoma: Results from a Single Institution and a Review of the Literature by Ran Hong

“…Tumor invasion into the perithyroid soft tissues was observed in nine patients, and central cervical lymph node metastases were present in four. All patients exhibited PTG Pattern A (direct invasion). …”
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Repeatability and prognostic value of radiomic features: a study in esophageal cancer and nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Jie Gong, Fan Meng, Changhao Liu, Jianchao Lu, Jie Li, Zhi Yang, Hongfei Sun, Xinzhi Teng, Jiang Zhang, Jing Cai, Mei Shi, Lina Zhao

“…Tumor, peritumor, and lymph node regions were defined as regions of interest. …”
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FDG PET/CT AND PSMA PET/CT IN MUSCULOSKELETAL SOFT TISSUE SARCOMAS by Ellen Nogueira Lima, Thaisa Ramos Freire, Mayara Branco E. Silva, Natalia Tobar Toledo Prudente Silva, Thiago Alves, Allan Santos, Mariana Lima, José Carvalheira, Mauricio Etchebehere, Elba Etchebehere

“…SUVmax values were obtained in both studies of the primary STS lesion, locoregional lymph node metastases (LRLNs), distant lymph node metastases (DLNs), and bone metastases. …”
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CT Chest findings in IgG4-related disease by Ye Liu, Yongkang Nie

“…Patches or ground-glass opacities were observed in 15 cases (22.40%); bilateral enlarged axillary lymph nodes, 9 (13.40%); bilateral enlarged hilar lymph nodes, 3 (4.50%); and, interstitial changes, 3 (11.90%). …”
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Liver transplantation for unresectable Klatskin tumor: first long-term outcomes – a single center experience by D. A. Granov, I. I. Tileubergenov, A. R. Sheraliev, V. N. Zhuikov, A. A. Polikarpov, A. V. Moiseenko

“…Before LT, the recipients underwent diagnostic laparoscopy to exclude carcinomatosis and also evaluation of regional lymph nodes with urgent morphologic examination. …”
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Tumour Budding with Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition Markers – A Novel Prognostic Tool for Breast Carcinoma by Priyadharshini Kumar, Meghashree Vishwanath, Saranyabai Selvaraj

“…High TB scores are significantly associated with lymphovascular invasion, lymph node metastasis, and higher tumor grading. …”
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Myeloid sarcoma: Experience from a tertiary care center in southern India – A series of eight unusual cases by Roobashri Murugan, Kuppuswamy Chandrasekaran Sharan, Bheemanathi Hanuman Srinivas, Debdatta Basu, Rakhee Kar, Sree Rekha Jinkala, Norton Stephen, Smita Kayal

“…One case each presented at the cervical lymph node, mediastinum, skin, sacral soft tissue, maxillary sinus, and perinephric fat, and two cases presented at the hard palate. …”
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Development of CNS metastases in breast cancer patients treated with curative intent: a case–control study by Katherine Chakrabarti, Leigh K Swartz, Anoop Gill, Fang Fang, Kelley M Kidwell, Aki Morikawa

“…Results: In our multivariable model, positive lymph node status (odds ratio [OR]: 5.08; CI: 2.04–12.65), the use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (OR: 6.02; CI: 2.06–17.57) and triple-negative breast cancer (OR: 5.44; CI: 1.99–14.90) were statistically significant predictors of the development of CNS metastases. …”
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Hodgkin lymphoma: A clinicopathological and immunophenotypic study by Kaumudi Konkay, Tara Roshni Paul, Shantveer G Uppin, Digumarti Raghunadha Rao

“…The histopathology of both lymph node and bone marrow biopsy (where ever available) along with immunohistochemistry (CD15, CD30, CD20, and ALK) were reviewed. …”
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Outcomes of breast cancer management from an Urban specialist breast center in South India by Naga Amulya Mullapudi, Kabeer Katherine Kirti, Naveen Padmanaban, Ramesh Nimmagadda, Selvi Radhakrishna

“…Breast conservation was performed in 22.4%. Sentinel lymph node biopsy was performed in 44.6%. Estrogen-receptor positivity was seen in 64.6%, 22.2% were Her2Neu positive. …”
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S100A8 and S100A9 Positive Cells in Colorectal Carcinoma: Clinicopathological Analysis by Cumhur İbrahim Başsorgun, Betül Ünal, Nuray Erin, Anıl Özlük, Özlem Ceren Uzun, Gülsüm Özlem Elpek

“…We examined S100A8/A9 as a potential therapeutic target in the treatment of colorectal carcinoma. Materials and Methods. The current study included a sample of 80 patients diagnosed with CRC (30 cases with distant metastasis, 30 cases with lymph node metastasis, and 20 cases with no metastasis). …”
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Galectin-1 and Galectin-3 expression in colon cancer and its correlation with tumor invasion, differentiation, and metastatic spread by Yu. V. Kolobovnikova, O. I. Urazova, V. S. Poletika, G. V. Reyngardt, E. V. Romanova, A. V. Kurnosenko, A. I. Dmitrieva, K. I. Yankovich, M. Yu. Grishchenko

“…Overexpression of galectin-3 in the primary tumor correlated with lower differentiation and lymph node metastasis.Conclusion. Galectin-1 and galectin-3 are involved in colon cancer progression and might be used as predictors of an adverse outcome.…”
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